Baker v. Equity Residential Mgmt., L. L.C.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiffs Rachelle Baker and Jason Dittmann bring this class action lawsuit against the owner and manager of their former apartment complex ("Walden Park"), Defendants Equity Residential Management, L.L.C. and EQR-Walden Park, LLC (collectively, "Equity"). They claim Equity failed to provide adequate heat and hot water systems and undertook an unnecessarily disruptive construction project to attempt to fix the systems. On behalf of other tenants in the apartment complex, they allege that Equity breached the implied covenant of quiet enjoyment and implied warranty of habitability,…